Sentence examples for appropriateness of assuming from inspiring English sources

Additional models were fit to assess the appropriateness of assuming a linear relationship for the remaining continuous and ordinal covariates.

We have graphically assessed the appropriateness of assuming statistical cure and compared estimated survival from cure models with standard relative survival estimates.

We retained continuous prognostic variables on their original scales and for each of these variables, we investigated the appropriateness of assuming a linear relationship with time to a first recurrent event.

When toxicologists began to focus on potential health effects of EDCs, endocrinologists raised questions about the appropriateness of assuming monotonicity as a basis for chemical risk assessments, because nonmonotonicity is a general characteristic of endogenous hormones, hormonally active drugs, and environmental chemicals with hormonal activity.

We used the autocorrelation plots of residuals estimated from the final models to evaluate the appropriateness of assumed time-dependent covariance structure.

A number of approaches are available, but their performance is tied with the appropriateness of the assumed linkage between comparisons, and in the Bayesian framework, the elicited variance priors.

Decision-making theories range from objective rational decision making, which assumes that individuals will make the same decisions given the same information and preferences, to the more subjective logic of appropriateness, which assumes that specific institutional and organizational contexts matter in the decisions that individuals make.

The validity or appropriateness of the dispersion models have not been assessed (and had to be assumed over time in this study of long-term effects), because we lacked the necessary household and soil measurements in the contaminated areas.

In reinforcement learning, one assumes a scalar reward function R ( Z, X ) providing feedback about the appropriateness of the somatic response Z to the input X.

In order to examine the appropriateness of the inverted velocity structure model, we simulated the waveforms of the S1 (Mw3.9) and S3 (Mw4.2) earthquakes (Fig. 1) assuming a point source with a rise time of 0.7 s.

This situation has caused relatives to assume a greater amount of responsibility, which is something they question to some extent the appropriateness of.